Mahogany Growth,
plainly stated.

A UK-registered agent building a verified route between Zimbabwean horticulture and international buyers. No spin, no inflated claims — only what we can stand behind today.

What we can stand behind today.

Every claim on this page is something we can show you the evidence for. Where we are still in progress, we say so.

What We Do

Established relationships across Zimbabwe’s horticulture sector, including export-experienced operators and Coburn Farmers Association, Zimbabwe.

Crop Scope

Twelve horticulture crops in active sourcing scope for UK & EU buyers — led by Hass & Fuerte avocado, sweet potato, passion fruit and citrus.

Our Supply Base

Established relationships across Zimbabwe’s horticulture sector, including export-experienced operators and Coburn Farmers Association, Zimbabwe.

What we are sourcing for
UK & EU buyers.

Twelve horticulture crops in active scope. Season 1 commercial focus is led by Hass & Fuerte avocado, sweet potato, passion fruit and citrus — with the wider list moving into validation as buyer interest is confirmed.

Avocado

Hass & Fuerte

Mango

Selected export varieties

Citrus — Oranges

Valencia focus

Citrus — Lemons

Eureka & Lisbon

Naartjies / Mandarins

Soft citrus

Sweet potato

Orange-fleshed

Passion fruit

Purple, export grade

Berries

Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries

Pawpaw / Papaya

Solo varieties

Guava

Pink-flesh selections

Pineapple

MD2 lead

Banana

Cavendish

Lychee

Seasonal premium

One rule governs everything we do.

No commercial commitment is made until it has been verified. No verification claim is made until it has been documented. The same rule applies to buyers, funders, government bodies and our Zimbabwe partners.

Clear ownership

Defined roles across buyer, supply chain and governance — no ambiguity.

Continuous reconciliation

Internal sync on every commitment and supply development — structured, not informal.

Validated before promised

Every claim — to a buyer, funder or government body — is evidence-based, not aspirational.

Agent, not speculator

Revenue is commission-based on verified transactions — a lower-risk structure than principal trading or speculative volume.

We work with established trade infrastructure — not around it.

Certification, trade promotion, and producer association partnerships are part of how the route gets built — and how it stays accountable.

Building relationships with established trade networks and certification bodies — working within existing infrastructure, not around it.

Relevant certification bodies for GlobalG.A.P. and buyer-specific standards

Established Zimbabwean horticulture operators with prior export experience

Coburn Farmers Association, Zimbabwe

From validated pilot to structured scale.

Verify

We manage compliance, export documentation, packaging standards and quality checks before anything leaves the farm. What we agree is what you receive.

Expand the Buyer Base

Take the validated supply story to additional UK and EU buyers — supermarket procurement, wholesale, food service.

Scale Supply & Partnerships

Widen the certified farmer base, deepen institutional partnerships, and build structured trade finance relationships.

Built by people who
understand both ends of the bridge.

Mahogany Growth was founded by two specialists who came together at the intersection of African supply and British markets — and decided to build the bridge that was missing.


One grew up watching African farmers work with dedication and pride, only to see their produce go unsold, undervalued or taken advantage of by buyers who knew they had no other option. The other spent her career opening doors that were previously closed — for organisations, for communities, and now for African farmers who grow world-class produce but have never had a credible, governed route to British shelves.


Together they operate on one principle: Aggie never tells a buyer something Obi hasn’t confirmed. Obi never tells a farmer something Aggie hasn’t approved.

Ready to talk? Start a conversation

We are happy to share our governance summary, founder backgrounds, and Phase 1 plan in full — to the depth your institution requires.